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Her story : SCWO's 25th anniversary : celebrating womanhood /

Her Story presents a kaleidoscope of views on women, by women. This is a priceless treasury of essays covering a broad spectrum of topics which impact women, from mothering and careers to finance and sexuality. The authors reflect the diversity and vibrancy of women in Singapore today, representing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ng, Tisa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : DL Publishing, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Growing up. Of freedom and choices
  • female babies in a gendered world / Dr Suzaina Kadir. No mean feet / Lim Le-Anne. Growing up in a connected world / Mrs Carmee Lim. A page from my diary : hurt speaks up / Carol Balhetchet. Thoughts on boy-girl relationships / Melissa Lim. Battle of the madonnas
  • sexual awareness among adolescent girls / Fazlin Abdullah. Career options
  • tinker, tailor, soldier, sailor / Tan Yilin
  • Making choices. The pursuit of beauty
  • emancipation or entrapment? / Monica Lim. Why would I want to get married (again)? / Martha Lee. The superwoman conundrum / Teo Hwee Nak. Whose baby is it anyway? / Tan Joo Hymn. Confessions of a full-time mothering addict / Ng Choong San. Transcending borders
  • migrating gains and pains from a woman's perspective / Elizabeth S. Ong. Juggling baby and work
  • looking for sustainable solutions in infantcare & childcare / Dr Jennifer Lee. Are we done? Women's issues in Singapore / Braema Mathi
  • Building career & community. Women in the workforce / Mdm Halimah binte Yacob. The glass ceiling
  • does it still exist? / Chin Ean Wah. Nursing
  • a woman's profession / Susie Kong. A life in education / Rosalind Heng. Secretaries & administrative professionals
  • managing the challenge of change / Mary Ho, Pang Yit Ping, and Talleah Teo. Contribution of women to social service and the community / Claire Lim. In a man's world / Lilian Chionh. Women in politics / Dr Aline K. Wong
  • Living longer. Financial concerns of older women / Dr Kanwaljit Soin. Being single again / Foo Kok Wan. Second and subsequent careers / Lai Ah Eng. Older women as economically contributing members / Rosy Nakhooda. Battling breast cancer / Sakina Yusuf Kagda. Looking death in the face / Audrey Chin. Redefining age / Mrs Ivy Singh-Lim
  • Looking forward / Debbie Chia.